Background
Maxwell, William John was born on April 3, 1859 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Medical Director Charles D., United States Navy, and Miriam Kay (Clement) M.
Maxwell, William John was born on April 3, 1859 in Washington, District of Columbia. Son of Medical Director Charles D., United States Navy, and Miriam Kay (Clement) M.
Graduated from the United States Naval Academy, 1880.
Director Charles Doctorate., United States Navy, and Miriam Kay (Clement) M. Ensign junior. Ensign, June 26, 1884. Captain, March; officer Maryland, 1905-1906.
Served on Columbia, Spanish-American War, 1898. Member American Society International Law, American Society Naval Engineers, Society Carabao, Society Foreign Wars, Aztec. Clubs: Metropolitan, Army and Navy, Chevy Chase, University (Washington).